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The acquisition and measurement of surface waves of high-speed liquid jets

Chen Gong1, Minguan Yang1, Can Kang1

  • 1School of Energy and Power Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013 China.

Journal of Visualization
|April 26, 2016
PubMed

Keywords:
Breakup regimeHigh-speed microscopic photographyImage processingSurface waveWavelength measurement

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